Tehran has not commented on the incident, which comes as the US prepares for a second round of talks.

Lyse Doucet speaks to Ebrahim Azizi, who says Iran "will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route.

Japan's logistics sector is struggling with a severe driver shortage, driving efforts to develop autonomous trucks as a potential solution to a growing freight transport crisis. (News On Japan)

Japan's annual National Academic Achievement Test began on Monday for sixth-grade elementary school students and third-year junior high school students nationwide. (News On Japan)

Taxi fares in Tokyo's 23 wards, as well as Mitaka and Musashino, rose by about 10% on Monday, marking the first increase in the central Tokyo area in roughly three and a half years. (News On Japan)

After confirming the purchase on Friday, Ford drew critcism from political opponents who called it a "gravy plane" and "out of touch".

A series of strong winds has torn through the midwestern US, ripping roofs off homes and leaving roads obstructed.

Authorities say the officers have been suspended and an investigation into their actions is under way.

Authorities say the officers have been suspended and an investigation into their actions is under way.

The children, aged from one to 14 years old, were killed in a shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, which police are describing as a "domestic disturbance".

Thousands of people have been displaced after a fire destroyed around 1,000 homes in Malaysia's Sabah state.

Residents within a 450m radius of the device were told to leave their homes while it was neutralised.

Residents within a 450m radius of the device were told to leave their homes while it was neutralised.

A 20-year-old university student has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into an apartment in Osaka and stealing cash, with police believing he played a key role in recruiting minors for illegal work schemes. (News On Japan)

A fire broke out at a four-story apartment building in Okinawa City in the early hours of April 19th, leaving one person dead, with authorities suspecting the victim may be a man in his 70s who served as chairman of a local crime group. (News On Japan)

Climate change and shifting migration patterns are bringing rare research opportunities and new mysteries.

The brand warned on Saturday that consuming the purées may be potentially "life-threatening".

The band warned on Saturday that consuming the purées many be potentially "life-threatening".

The former US president and New York City mayor meet for the first time at a child care centre in the Bronx.

The US argues that the waiver is meant to ease the energy supply crunch sparked by the US-Israel war with Iran.